For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 448 students in Wabash County, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Wabash County, IL is Mount Carmel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wabash County, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Wabash County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Wabash County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Carmel High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Wabash County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Carmel High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Pear St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-5104
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-5104
Grades: 9-12
| 448 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wabash County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Wabash County, IL include Mount Carmel High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wabash County?
1 public high schools are located in Wabash County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wabash County?
Wabash County public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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